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Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Dry Needling Versus Foam Roller

NCT04600830 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 45

Last updated 2021-05-11

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Summary

To compare the effects of dry needling and Foam roller in myofascial trigger points. Needling has been shown to decrease pain in the short term; however, its effects on muscle force production are unclear. There are differences between dry needling and foam roller after treatment?

Conditions

  • Myofascial Pain Syndromes
  • Dry Needling

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Dry needling

Intervention with deep dry needling on latent myofascial trigger points (MTrPs) in gastrocnemius muscle.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Fundación Universidad Católica de Valencia San Vicente Mártir

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Juan Vicente · Fundacion UCV

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
35 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-05-01
Primary Completion
2020-05-15
Completion
2021-05-10

Countries

  • Spain

Study Locations

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